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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1919
Page
4
The Enterprise notes the office now two doors south of its former location in a classic clapboard building praised for two centuries of careful painting. It mentions secret panels, chimney stairs, and hiding places once used by smugglers and later the home of leading statesmen and Dorothy Quincy.
The text argues that preserving the exterior surfaces of materials slows decay and disintegration. It claims surface care prevents fire decay and extends life, emphasizing exterior protection as a key for durability.
A fragment discusses binders for paint and drying agents noting linseed oil as the king of fixed oils and essential for inexpensive binding. It claims linseed oil serves as a cheap vehicle for pigments and highlights its usefulness to printers.
Mrs. Alice Houser of Medford visits her parents the Kingtons. Old and esteemed Mrs. Getty ill. Mrs. Sarah Prather visits Port land relatives. M. V. Prather and wife shopped Albany. E M Lichty and wife with Nicholls family toured McMinnville. Conger and family with Anderson at Harmon home then Capitol City trip. Fisher and Alta of Portland visit Black and Prather homes. Roy Kinghton active in Salem business. Cecil Steel from Salem sees sister Anderson. Capitol City Dairy employee Steel noted. Prather family visit Corvallis relatives. Wells and Neal shop Albany Friday. Marjorie Reynolds weekend in Corvallis with Gladys Reynolds from C A C. Farmers selling Mahair at Albany top price Monday.
A Washington telegram states the plan to adjust Victory Loan quotas by War Savings Stamp sales has been abandoned. The Treasury had proposed offsetting excess thrift stamp oversubscriptions against the loan quota, with deficiencies added if thrift stamps fell short. Some Federal Reserve Districts faced rebalance delays.
Thrift means meeting present needs and saving for future goals while avoiding frivolous spending. It requires planning and will power to carry out those plans. Thrift stamps help you plan and back up your resolve to save for tomorrow.
Lieutenant John H. Minns writes of prewar privilege giving way to battlefield hardship. He recalls salvation through duty, the cost of life, and a plea for awakening to Liberty as a divine call to aid a world in pain.
The quote frames success as being ready for opportunity and connects it to patriotic savings with War Saving Stamps. Officials promote the program as a means to support national efforts while encouraging personal preparedness.
The article explains that internal air pressure vulcanizing ensures uniform cord strain in the FederA Geolines Double Cab tires. It promotes the Double-Cable Base as protection against rim cuts blowouts above the rim and internal wear, claiming longer tire life.
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